RE: [Tile-dev] possible to detect click on image in a notebook tab?

[Jeff H. <je...@Ac...>]

> Jeff Hobbs wrote:
> >>>>If that's not possible or planned, is there any way to add a clickable
> >>>>image in the right of the blank area reserved for tabs (ala firefox) 
> >>>>other than by placing it with place, which sounds decidedly difficult 
> >>>>to make work in a cross platform way?
> > 
> > 
> >>I'd like to suggest something like this:
> >>
> >>     ttk::button .nb.dismiss ....
> >>     .nb addwidget .nb.dismiss
> >>
> >>This would let you add widgets to appear in the trough. They would
> >>appear right-aligned, and you could potentially add more than one. 
> > 
> > Is this possible an instance where place is appropriate?
> 
> If I understand what you're suggesting I say no, because if one had a 
> sufficiently large number of tabs, the thing placed in the 
> trough would overlay the tabs and look rather sloppy.

I asked because it looks like that's what Firefox does ... IFF
you have enough tabs.  It does appear to respect the [X] corner
space until you really cram the tabs in.

Jeff